TfL Ref: 0957-1920
 
Thank you for your request received by us on 2 July 2019 asking for information about payments made by TfL in relation to the development of the Rotherhithe Crossing.
 
Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Environmental Information Regulations and our information access policy.  I can confirm that we hold the information you require. You asked for:
 
all payments made from TfL to consultants, contractors, architects and engineering firms in relation to the development of the Rotherhithe Crossing. Please break this down to total amounts paid to each/ any company or individual.
 
The following table provides the names of the Consultants and Contractors directly engaged with TfL, alongside the requested expenditure.
 
Please note that this table does not show any subcontractors that have been employed by the Consultants or Contractors.
 
 
 
Company Description of Scope Cost*
Arcadis Initial technical scoping – Exploring the feasibility and requirements for navigable bridge options as well as work to review ferry and tunnel options. £ 1,393,892.91
Systra Modelling – Walking and cycling model audits for ferry, tunnel and bridge options £ 83,489.00
Aecom Business Case – Note on the economic impacts of ‘permanent’ infrastructure (i.e. bridge or tunnel) versus ‘non-permanent’ infrastructure (i.e. a ferry). £ 4,911.00
Volterra Business Case – Investigation into potential wider economic impacts that could be brought about by a new or enhanced river crossing in this location £ 36,100.00
K&L Gates Legal Services – Commercial law £ 108,366.00
Birchman Dyson Bell Legal Services – Planning and property law £ 246,554.00
Queens Counsel Legal Legal Services – QC advice on legal matters £ 14,850.00
Atkins Transport Planning – Advice assessment in relation to the transport impacts of the scheme and different options, including specialist input to design work and potential interventions to the wider walking and cycling network £ 289,251.00
Mott MacDonald Environmental Consultant – Advice and assessment in relation to the environmental impacts of the scheme and different options, including specialist input to design of environmental mitigations and enhancements. £ 590,451.00
Quod Town Planning – Advice and assessment in relation to town planning impacts of the scheme and different options, including specialist input to design work in terms of accessibility and open space.  £ 309,728.00
Atkins Engineering and architecture – Advice and assessment on engineering and architectural matters, leading development of the concept design £ 5,119,226.00
Fugro Ground Investigations £ 226,288.00
Marico Marine - Advice and assessment in relation to marine and navigational impacts of the scheme including specialist input to design work. £ 243,268.00
Costain Construction - Advice in relation to constructability, construction impacts and construction methodology including assessment of different options. £ 923,734.00
ICE Facilitating an independent review and assessment of bridge options £ 10,000.00
Urban Design London Facilitating a Design Review Panel to undertake Independent Design Reviews of the scheme at various stages.  £ 32,998.00
Total  £ 9,633,106.91
 *Based on value of work completed at the end of Period Four in the 2019/20 financial year (20 July 2019)
 
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Jasmine Howard
FOI Case Officer
Information Governance
Transport For London